As 2025 comes to a close and folks share their year-end, best-of lists, I thought it’d be a good opportunity to do the same for my favorite cheap TVs of the year. After all, as exciting as the priciest, best TVs often are, the vast majority of us still shop for slam-dunk deals rather than top-shelf models.
To be an affordable TV that doesn’t suck, it helps to have three things: dependable hardware, useful features and, of course, a better price than most options in its class. This is not a list of the…
